Brian Lee

[Brian Lee GALLERY]

Title History

CWA (Memphis) Heavyweight title defeating Mike Miller [Tournament] (November 19, 1988);
CWA (Memphis) Tag Team titles w/Robert Fuller defeating John Paul & Tracy Smothers (May 4, 1989);
WCWA (World Class) World Tag Team titles w/Robert Fuller defeating Mil Mascaras & Jeff Jarrett (June 23, 1989);
CWF (Tennessee/Alabama) Tag Team titles w/Jimmy Golden defeating Steve Armstrong & Tracy Smothers (August 26, 1989);
USWA World Tag Team titles w/Robert Fuller defeating Matt Borne & Jeff Jarrett [Tournament] (December 1, 1989);
USWA World Tag Team titles w/Robert Fuller defeating Steve Doll & Rex King (February 6, 1990);
USWA World Tag Team titles w/Don Harris defeating Joey Maggs & Rex King (August 11, 1990);
USWA World Tag Team titles w/Don Harris defeating Jeff Gaylord & Jeff Jarrett (September 10, 1990);
SMW (Smokey Mountain Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Paul Orndorff [Tournament] (May 22, 1992);
SMW (Smokey Mountain Wrestling) Beat the Champ Television title defeating Bobby Eaton (April 19, 1993);
SMW (Smokey Mountain Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Tracy Smothers (July 17, 1993);
SMW (Smokey Mountain Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Chris Candido defeating Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson (April 23, 1994);
SMW (Smokey Mountain Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Chris Candido defeating Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson (August 6, 1994);
SMW (Smokey Mountain Wrestling) Beat the Champ Television title defeating The Nightmare (November 7, 1994);
USWA Heavyweight title defeating Brian Christopher (April 3, 1995);
USWA Heavyweight title defeating Brian Christopher for vacant title (April 17, 1995);
NWA (TNA) World Tag Team titles w/Slash defeating Chris Harris & James Storm (November 13, 2002);

Career Highlights

In The Beginning:

Brian Lee was the best man at The Undertaker’s wedding.
November 19, 1988: Brian Lee captured the vacated CWA (Continental Wrestling Association) title..
June 23, 1989: Brian Lee & Robert Fuller defeated Jeff Jarrett & Mil Mascaras for the WCWA (World Class) Tag Team titles!

United States Wrestling Association:

Brian Lee was a member of the USWA‘s version of the Stud Stable, led by Col Robert Parker..
December 1, 1989: Brian Lee & Robert Fuller defeated Jeff Jarrett & Matt Borne in finals of a tournament to win the USWA Tag titles!
February 6, 1990: Briwn Lee & Robert Fuller defeated Rex King & Steve Doll for the USWA Tag Team titles..
August 11, 1990: Brian Lee & Don Harris defeated Rex King & Joey Maggs to capture the USWA Tag Team titless
September 11, 1990: Brian Lee & Don Harris defeated Jeff Jarrett & Jeff Gaylord to win the USWA Tag Team titles..

Smokey Mountain Wrestling:

May 22, 1992: Brian Lee beat Buddy Landell, Dirty White Boy & Paul Orndorff to become the first Smoky Mountain Wrestling champion!
April 2, 1993 – Bluegrass Brawl: Brian Lee pinned Kevin Sullivan in a “singapore spike in a box” match..
~~~After this match, SMW gained a ton of popularity and was put on the wrestling map as a results..
April 19, 1993: Brian Lee defeated Bobby Eaton in Barbourville, KY for the SMW “beat the champ” title.
May 9, 1993 – Volunteer Slam II: Brian Lee defeated Stan Lane – Later, there was a 10 man rage in the cage match:
~~~RnR Express/Robert Fuller/Jimmy Golden/Brian Lee beat Tom Prichards/Stan Lane/Killer Kyle/Kevin Sullivan/Tazmaniac..
May 15, 1993: Brian Lee & Tim Horner beat Dutch Mantel & Jimmy Golden..
Brian Lee turned heel and formed a tag team with Chris Candido in Smokey Mountain Wrestling, managed by Tammy Synch..
July 17, 1993: Brian Lee w/Tammy Fytch defeated Tracy Smothers to regain the SMW title..
August 14, 1993: Brian Lee defeated Tracy Smothers in a “coal miner’s glove” match to retain the SMW title..
April 23, 1994: Brian Lee & Chris Candido w/Tammy Fytch defeated Rock’n’Roll Express to win the SMW Tag Team titles..
May 20, 1994 – Volunteer Slam III: Brian Lee & Chris Candido beat the Rock’n’Roll Express..
August 5, 1994–Smokey Mountain Wrestling: Night Of The Legends: The Rock & Roll Express beat Brian Lee & Chris Candido..
~~~Ricky Gibson was handcuffed to Tammy Fytch during this tag team title match, which was won by the Rock’N’Roll Express..
August 6, 1994: Brian Lee & Chris Candido beat the Rock’n’Roll Express in a “Morton’s hair vs. Tammy Fytch’s hair” match!
~~~They also won the Smokey Mountain Tag Team titles!
November 7, 1994: Brian Lee defeated The Nightmare to win the vacant SMW “beat the champ” Television title..

World Wrestling Federation:

July 3, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: The Fake Undertaker defeated Tony DeVito.
July 4, 1994 – RAW: The Fake Undertaker defeated Mike Bell.
July 9, 1994 – Superstars: The Fake Undertaker defeated Tatanka.
August 8, 1994 – RAW: The Fake Undertaker defeated Butch Banks.
August 11-12, 1994 – House Show: The Fake Undertaker defeated Sparky Plugg.
August 13, 1994 – Superstars: The Fake Undertaker defeated Major Yates.
August 21, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: The Fake Undertaker defeated Dan Dubiel.
August 29, 1994 – SummerSlam: The Undertaker defeated The Fake Undertaker.
September 18, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: The Fake Undertaker defeated Mabel in a dark match.

United States Wrestling Association:

April 3, 1995 – USWA : Brian Lee defeated Brian Christopher to claim the USWA heavyweight title..
April 17, 1995 – USWA: Brian Lee defeated Brian Christopher to win the vacant Southern heavyweight title.

Extreme Championship Wrestling:

1995: Brian Lee debuted in ECW, where his theme song was “Train,” by Blackfoot and became a member of Raven’s stable..
April 13, 1996 – Massacre On Queens Boulevard: Brian Lee & The Bruise Brothers (Don Harris & Ron Harris) defeated The Pitbulls (Pitbull #1 & Pitbull #2) & Tommy Dreamer.
April 20, 1996 – Hostile City Showdown: Brian Lee defeated Tommy Dreamer..
May 11, 1996 – A Matter of Respect: Tommy Dreamer & The Gangstas defeated Brian Lee & The Eliminators..
June 4, 1996 – Hardcore TV: Tommy Dreamer & The Pitbulls defeated Brian Lee & The Bruise Brothers in an elimination match..
June 22, 1996 – Hardcore Heaven: Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee.
June 30, 1996 – House Show: Brian Lee defeated Dances With Dudley.
July 13, 1996 – HeatWave: Terry Gordy, The Sandman & Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee, Raven & Stevie Richards in a Rage in a Cage Match..
July 22, 1996 – Hardcore Heaven: Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee in a “Weapons” Match..
August 3, 1996 – The Doctor Is In: Taz & Brian Lee defeated Tommy Dreamer & “Dr. Death” Steve Williams..
August 24, 1996 – Natural Born Killaz: Terry “Bamm Bamm” Gordy defeated Brian Lee in a “Badstreet” Match..
September 13, 1996 – Unlucky Lottery: The Sandman & Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee & Raven.
October 8, 1996 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Sandman & Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee & Stevie Richards to win the tag team titles.
October 26, 1996 – High Incident: Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee in a Scaffold Match with Brian Lee falling through multiple tables!
November 5, 1996 – ECW November to Remember: Brian Lee defeated Pitbull #2.
November 16, 1996 – November to Remember: Terry Funk & Tommy Dreamer defeated Brian Lee & Shane Douglas.
December 7, 1996 – Holiday Hell: Brian Lee defeated Louie Spicolli..
Brian Lee joined Shane Douglas and Chris Candido in the Triple Threat..
December 10, 1996 – ECW Hardcore TV: Brian Lee defeated Louie Spicolli.
January 9, 1997 – ECW Hardcore TV: Brian Lee defeated Super Nova.
January 11, 1997 – House Party: Brian Lee defeated Terry Funk..
January 30, 1997 – ECW Hardcore TV: Brian Lee vs. Pitbull #2 ended in a no contest.
January 31, 1997 – Winter Blowout: The Eliminators (John Kronus & Perry Saturn) defeated Brian Lee & Chris Candido to retain the world tag titles.
February 1, 1997 – Crossing the Line Again: The Pitbulls (Pitbull #1 & Pitbull #2) & Tommy Dreamer defeated Triple Threat (Brian Lee, Chris Candido & Shane Douglas).
February 22, 1997 – CyberSlam: Raven & Brian Lee defeated Terry Funk & Tommy Dreamer..
March 15, 1997 – Hostile City Showdown: Terry Funk defeated Brian Lee..
May 13, 1997 – Barely Legal: Brian Lee returned as the “Rick Rude Look-a-like” and attacked Shane Douglas..
~~~Brian Lee was also joined by the real Rick Rude as his manager..

World Wrestling Federation:

1997: Brian Lee returned to the WWE and joined the Disciples of Apocalypse, and wrestling as “Chainz”..
June 28, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (Chainz & Crush) defeated The Head Bangers (Mosh & Thrasher).
August 3, 1997 – SummerSlam: Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada, Miguel Perez & Savio Vega) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush & Skull).
August 4, 1997 – RAW: Ahmed Johnson defeated Chainz.
August 9, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Chainz was in a battle royal won by The Patriot.
August 11, 1997 – RAW: Faarooq defeated Chainz.
August 29, 1997 – Friday Night Main Event: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (Chainz & Crush) vs. The Nation Of Domination (Faarooq & Rocky Maivia) ended in a double disqualification.
October 5, 1997 – Badd Blood: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush & Skull) defeated Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada, Miguel Perez & Savio Vega).
November 1, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Recon defeated Chainz.
November 9, 1997 – Survivor Series: The Truth Commission (Jackyl, Recon, Sniper & The Interrogator) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush & Skull) in a tag team elimination match.
November 22, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush & Skull) defeated Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada, Miguel Perez & Savio Vega).
November 29, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush & Skull) defeated ???, Marty Garner, Mike Hollow & Steve Corino.
December 1, 1997 – RAW: Chainz defeated D-Lo Brown, Miguel Perez and Recon in a 4-way elimination match.
December 7, 1997 – In Your House 19 – D-Generation X: Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada & Miguel Perez) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull).
December 29, 1997 – RAW: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull) defeated Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Miguel Perez & Savio Vega).
January 10, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Rock defeated Chainz to retain the Intercontinental title.
January 18, 1998 – Royal Rumble: Chainz was in the Royal Rumble match won by Steve Austin.
January 19, 1998 – RAW: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull) vs. The Nation Of Domination (D-Lo Brown, Faarooq & Kama Mustafa) ended in a double disqualification.
January 31, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Jeff Jarrett defeated Chainz to retain the NWA North American world heavyweight title.
February 2, 1998 – RAW: Chainz defeated Faarooq by disqualification.
February 9, 1998 – RAW: The Nation Of Domination (Faarooq & The Rock) defeated Chainz & Ken Shamrock.
February 15, 1998 – In Your House 20: No Way Out: Ahmed Johnson, Ken Shamrock & The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull) defeated The Nation Of Domination (D-Lo Brown, Faarooq, Kama Mustafa, Mark Henry & The Rock).
February 21, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull) defeated Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada & Savio Vega) by disqualification.
February 23, 1998 – RAW: The Truth Commission (Kurrgan, Recon & Sniper) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull).
March 23, 1998 – RAW: Faarooq defeated Chainz by disqualification.
March 29, 1998 – WrestleMania XIV: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball & Skull) were in the 15 man tag team battle royal won by LOD 2000.
March 30, 1998 – RAW: Kurrgan defeated Chainz.
April 6, 1998 – RAW: D-Generation X (The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn & The Road Dogg) & Triple H) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull).
May 16, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Savio Vega defeated Chainz.
May 18, 1998 – RAW: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (Chainz & Skull) defeated LOD 2000 (Road Warrior Animal & Road Warrior Hawk).
May 23, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Jeff Jarrett defeated Chainz.
May 25, 1998 – RAW: Darren Drozdov & LOD 2000 (Road Warrior Animal & Road Warrior Hawk) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull).
June 1, 1998 – RAW: Darren Drozdov & LOD 2000 (Road Warrior Animal & Road Warrior Hawk) vs. The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz & Skull) ended in a no contest.
June 8, 1998 – RAW: Chainz defeated Darren Drozdov.
June 15, 1998 – RAW: Val Venis defeated Chainz.

NWA: Total Nonstop Action:

January 6, 2002 – IWA Puerto Rico: Apolo defeated Chainz to retain the heavyweight title.
Brian Lee joined NWA TNA and became apart of Father Jim Mitchell’s Disciples of the New Church faction..
August 14, 2002 – NWA TNA: America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris & James Storm) defeated Brian Lee & David Young in a dark match.
August 21, 2002 – NWA TNA: America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris & James Storm) defeated Brian Lee & Ron Harris.
September 18, 2002 – NWA:TNA: Brian Lee and Chris Harris defeated Ace Steel and BG James and Brian Lawler and Buff Bagwell and CM Punk and Derek Wylde and Disco Inferno and James Storm and Jimmy Rave and Joel Maximo and Jorge Estrada and Jose Maximo and Kobain and Ron Harris and Scott Hall and Slash and Sonny Siaki and Syxx-Pac in a tag team gauntlet for gold battle royal. America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris & James Storm) defeated Brian Lee & Ron Harris to win the vacant NWA world tag team titles.
September 25, 2002 – NWA:TNA: James Storm and Chris Harris defeated Brian Lee and Slash.
October 30, 2002 – NWA^TNA: Brian Lee returns to TNA as part of Jim Mitchell’s New Church attacking Chris Harris & James Storm..
November 6, 2002 – NWA^TNA: James Storm and Chris Harris defeated Brian Lee and Slash by disqualification.
November 13, 2002 – NWA^TNA: Brian Lee & Slash defeated Chris Harris & James Storm to win the NWA World Tag Team titles..
November 20, 2002 – NWA^TNA: Brian Lee & Slash defeated James Storm & Chris Harris by disqualification to retain..
November 27, 2002 – NWA^TNA: Brian Lee & Slash defeated BG James & Curt Hennig by disqualification to retain..
December 4, 2002 – NWA TNA: Chris Harris defeated Brian Lee.
December 11, 2002 – NWA^TNA: Slash & Brian Lee defeated Harris Twins by disqualification to retain..
December 18, 2002 – NWA^TNA: Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Slash and Brian Lee & The Harris Brothers in a 3-way tag team match.
January 8, 2003 – NWA:TNA: Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Slash & Brian Lee to recapture the NWA World Tag Team titles!
February 5, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Elix Skipper & Low Ki vs. Brian Lee & Slash ended in a no contest, and the tag belts are held up!
February 12, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Harris Brothers defeated Brian Lee & Slash in the 1st round of a #1 Contenders Tournament..
February 26, 2003 – NWA:TNA: Brian Lee & Slash defeated Simon Diamond & Johnny Swinger..
March 5, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Brian Lee & Slash w/James Mitchell defeated The Hotshots w/Sanders & Gilberetti..
March 19, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Low Ki & Elix Skipper defeated Brian Lee & Slash via disqualification when Malice beat up Triple X..
March 26, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Saturn & Sandman & Brian Lee & Slash defeated Harris Twins & Christopher Daniels & Elix Skipper..
~~~This was a “Sadistic Madness” match, where a wrestler had to bleed before getting pinned — Saturn pinned Chris Daniels..
April 5, 2003 – Xplosion: Brian Lee defeated Gary Wolfe.
April 9, 2003 – NWA^TNA: The Harris Brothers (Don Harris & Ron Harris) defeated New Jack & The Sandman and The Disciples Of The New Church (Brian Lee & Slash) in a 3-way tag team match.
April 16, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Brian Lee & Slash defeated New Jack & Sandman after Mike Awesome Awesome-bombed New Jack!
April 23, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Perry Saturn & New Jack & Sandman defeated Brian Lee & Slash & Mike Awesome..
~~~This was a barbed wire match with tables and a ladder and a stapler and a baseball bat at the top of the ladder!
April 30, 2003 – NWA TNA: Team Extreme (Justin Credible & Perry Saturn) defeated America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris & James Storm) and The Disciples Of The New Church (Brian Lee & Slash) and The Harris Brothers (Don Harris & Ron Harris) in a 4-way tag team match.
May 21, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Mike Sanders defeated Brian Lee in a hardcore rules match where fans supplied weapons..
July 16, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Raven is assaulted by James Mitchell, Shane Douglas, Brian Lee & Slash..
July 23, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Shane Douglas, Brian Lee & Slash defeated Raven, C.M. Punk & Julio Dinero..
July 30, 2003 – NWA^TNA: Shane Douglas, Brian Lee & Slash defeated Raven, Julio Denero & Alexis Laree..

Independent Wrestling:

December 26, 2004 – Memphis Wrestling: Brian Lee, Mordecai & Soultaker defeated Brian Christopher & Shock in a handicap match.
February 5, 2005–Tennessee Mountain Wrestling: Dirty White Boy vs “Primetime” Brian Lee ended in a Double disqualification..
February 12, 2005–Tennessee Mountain Wrestling: Dirty White Boy defeated Brian Lee to keep TMW Heavyweight title..
July 29, 2006–ACW: Bruce Santee defeated Brian Lee to retain the heavyweight title.
August 21, 2006–ACW: Brian Lee defeated Killan.
August 17, 2012–USWO/ATL: Brian Lee & Wolfie D defeated Damien Payne & Jocephus.

Updated:

Trained By

Rocky Montana

Debut

1988

Birthday

November 26, 1966

Hometown

Los Angeles, California
Orlando, Florida
Murfreeboro, Tennessee

Gender

Male

Height

6'10"

Weight

255 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Cancellation (Hanging Backbreaker)

Favorite Move(s)

Death Valley Driver,
The Primetime Slam,
Choke Slam

Notable Feuds

The Undertaker,
Nation of Domination,
Los Boricuas,
Tommy Dreamer (ECW)

Status

Living